Digestive Disease Week

What puts C. diff patients at greater readmission risk?

Posted on: 09/05/2014 - 21:35

CHICAGO – More and more elderly people are getting infected with Clostridium difficile, and many get readmitted to the hospital after initial treatment for this potentially deadly diarrheal...

Field of Interest: Geriatrics
Type: News Item

VIDEO: PCPs fuzzy on HCC surveillance in cirrhosis

Posted on: 08/05/2014 - 17:00

CHICAGO – Several medical societies recommend that patients with cirrhosis undergo ultrasound surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma every 6 months, but studies suggest less than 20% receive...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...
Type: News Item

RM-131 makes headway against diabetic gastroparesis

Posted on: 07/05/2014 - 21:40

CHICAGO – The investigational ghrelin agonist RM-131 significantly improved gastric emptying and vomiting in patients with diabetic gastroparesis in a phase II, double-blind study. Gastric emptying...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...
Type: News Item

RM-131 makes headway against diabetic gastroparesis

Posted on: 07/05/2014 - 21:40

CHICAGO – The investigational ghrelin agonist RM-131 significantly improved gastric emptying and vomiting in patients with diabetic gastroparesis in a phase II, double-blind study. Gastric emptying...

Field of Interest: Endocrinology
Type: News Item

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